The Bowie High School outdoor track and field team is sending 14 athletes in 12 events to the state championship meet at Morgan University on Saturday after taking home 14 medals last weekend in the Class 4A South Region championships. Ja’Tae Joyner led the team with gold medals in the long jump,...

The Bowie boys lacrosse team dropped its 4A South Region Section II final to archrival Eleanor Roosevelt 9-6 on Tuesday. The Raiders started quick with two goals in the first period and held a 3-0 lead midway through the second quarter until junior midfielder Hashim Gaffney broke through with two...

It’s been Nico Padilla’s lifelong dream to play for a Colombian national team — any team — since he was a kid. That dream will come true when he travels to Israel for the Federation of International Lacrosse World Championships as a member of the Colombia national team in July. Padilla, 20, is...

The Bowie Bulldogs (13-5) concluded their baseball season Monday with a 27-4 victory over Suitland. The Bulldogs finished third in the county, behind C. H. Flowers and Roosevelt. The playoffs will kick off this week with the Raiders hosting the Bulldogs for the 4A South Section II semifinals on...

After a rough start with lots of inclement weather, the Bowie girls lacrosse team is off to a 4-2 start, including a 14-2 victory over Suitland on Monday. The Bulldogs’ two losses came against Eleanor Roosevelt (16-7) and Northwestern (10-4), two teams that figure to contend in the region playoffs....

The Bowie High boys’ lacrosse team beat Northwestern, 4-3, on Monday to improve to 4-2. Ammiel Moses, Zach Sava, Tyson Cardoso and Hashim Gafney each found the back of the net for the Bulldogs and Zach Thompson made sure the lead held with 22 saves. “I believe they’re coming together,” coach Rick...

The Bowie Baysox have completed spring training and are set to open their season with a roster full of players who could make noise in the Eastern League, and maybe even — someday — in the major leagues. The roster boasts several top prospects in the Orioles farm system, including top pitching...

Boys lacrosse is off to another strong start at Bowie High School, beating High Point 14-3 to improve to 4-1 on the young season. Amniel Moses scored three goals and registered an assist and three ground balls while Dylan Lipscomb matched him with three goals of his own. Hashim Gaffney registered...

Pro Sports

Ravens coach John Harbaugh emphatically defended quarterback Lamar Jackson’s throwing ability Monday, saying he had no use for questions about the rookie’s acumen on that side of the job. Jackson rushed for 117 yards in his first career start against the Cincinnati Bengals, almost twice as many...

As Mike Elias takes the reins of an Orioles team at the start of a rebuild after a franchise-record 115 losses, here’s a look at the similarities (and differences) between the Astros’ assistant general manager and the Orioles’ former top executive, Dan Duquette, who was let go in October. Similarities...

It all sounds so nice. New general manager Mike Elias and the Orioles have just entered the honeymoon period of his new career in charge of the franchise’s baseball operation. He’s got big ideas. They’ve got nowhere to go but up. It’s definitely the start of a new era for a team that lost its mojo...

New Orioles general manager Mike Elias was introduced to the Baltimore media on Monday morning and proceeded to outline his vision for an O’s franchise that had gone from renaissance to rudderless over the past two years. The former Houston Astros assistant GM was officially named the new head...

Maryland Terps

Former University of Maryland football coach DJ Durkin told a task force that President Wallace Loh resisted his call to make players available for interviews by a consultant examining the heatstroke death of teammate Jordan McNair, according to multiple sources. Durkin told the investigative task...

Seniors Amar Sejdic and Sebastian Elney scored as the 11th-seeded Maryland men’s soccer team earned a 2-0 win over North Carolina State the NCAA tournament second round Sunday. The Terps (9-6-4) outshot the Wolfpack 13-1, and N.C. State (10-7-2) did not register its first shot until the 78th minute....

Maryland coach Brenda Frese doesn’t mind learning her players are resilient early if they can figure out a way to win. The No. 9 Terps (4-0) beat No. 10 South Carolina, 85-61, on Sunday in a game in which they fell behind by 12 midway through the first quarter, but led 22-19 by the time the period...

With less than 100 seconds gone in the second half of Sunday’s game against Mount St. Mary’s at Xfinity Center, Maryland men’s basketball coach Mark Turgeon called timeout. “I didn’t think we were ready. We made a bunch of mistakes,” Turgeon said after the game. “Box-outs, transitions, the way...

National Sports

The attorneys for quarterback Colin Kaepernick are seeking to conduct a deposition with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell as part of Kaepernick's collusion grievance, according to a person familiar with the case. The request to depose Goodell comes in addition to the requests for depositions with...

Shalane Flanagan dethroned Mary Keitany on Sunday and became the first American woman to win the New York City Marathon since 1977, potentially ending her decorated career with her first major marathon victory. Geoffrey Kamworor of Kenya won the men's race, holding off countryman Wilson Kipsang...

Geoffrey Kamworor of Kenya has won the New York City Marathon, holding off countryman Wilson Kipsang by three seconds for his first major victory. Kamworor ran the race in 2 hours, 10 minutes, 53 seconds. He and Kipsang embraced just past the finish line to huge cheers. American running great and...

A ball apparently thrown from the stands at Miller Park struck first-base umpire Joe West directly in the back of the head, leading to a seven-minute delay during the Miami-Milwaukee game as security personnel tried to locate the culprit. West was positioned behind the bag with one out and Milwaukee's...